{"id":23852,"date":"2015-09-23T20:08:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T20:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=23852"},"modified":"2015-09-24T13:31:10","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T13:31:10","slug":"phaedo3-sets-new-cross-channel-world-sailing-speed-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2015\/09\/phaedo3-sets-new-cross-channel-world-sailing-speed-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Phaedo3 Sets New Cross Channel World Sailing Speed Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">After achieving two world records last week,<em> Phaedo<\/em><sup class=\"\"><em>3<\/em>\u00a0 <\/sup>screeched out of the Solent bound for Dinard, Brittany just before 9am on Tuesday 22<sup class=\"\">nd<\/sup> September. A mere 4 hours, 49 minutes and 51 seconds later Lloyd Thornburg and his crew, heavily reefed, and in large seas crossed the line off Dinard smashing the record set by <em>Lending Club 2<\/em> this April. Not only did the crew of <em>Phaedo<sup class=\"\">3 <\/sup><\/em>beat the larger multihull\u2019s record, but they did it by over 25 minutes (still to be ratified by the WSSRC).<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">At a very rough finish line off the Northern Brittany coast, Lloyd Thornburg reported that their average speed on this course was <b class=\"\">28.7 knots<\/b>. They also recorded a top speed of <b class=\"\">40.9 knots.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Crew on board for the record: Lloyd Thornburg, Brian Thompson, Miles Seddon, Pete Cumming, Robert Greenhalgh, Sam Goodchild and Warren Fitzgerald.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">Photo Credit: Rachel Jaspersen \/ Team Phaedo<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After achieving two world records last week, Phaedo3\u00a0 screeched out of the Solent bound for Dinard, Brittany just before 9am on Tuesday 22nd September. A mere 4 hours, 49 minutes and 51 seconds later Lloyd Thornburg and his crew, heavily reefed, and in large seas crossed the line off Dinard smashing the record set by Lending Club 2 this April. Not only did the crew of Phaedo3 beat the larger multihull\u2019s record, but they did it by over 25 minutes (still to be ratified by the WSSRC). At a very rough finish line off the Northern Brittany coast, Lloyd Thornburg reported that their average speed on this course was 28.7 knots. They also recorded a top speed of 40.9 knots. Crew on board for the record: Lloyd Thornburg, Brian Thompson, Miles Seddon, Pete Cumming, Robert Greenhalgh, Sam Goodchild and Warren Fitzgerald. Photo Credit: Rachel Jaspersen \/ Team Phaedo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23875,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23852\/revisions\/23875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}